1990 GEO Storm Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1990 GEO Storm

  • 1990 GEO Storm 2+2 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1588, CID:98, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:98, Engine VIN:, Desg:6
  • 1990 GEO Storm GSI 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1588, CID:98, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:98, Engine VIN:, Desg:5
  • 1990 GEO Storm 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1588, CID:98, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:98, Engine VIN:, Desg:6

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GEO Storm AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GEO Storm cars and light trucks from 1990+.

HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM, GENERAL MOTORS -> MASTER CYLINDER SERVICE -> Assembly -> CAST IRON TYPE -> COMPOSITE TYPE -> CORVETTE -> Disassembly -> EXCEPT CORVETTE -> Inspection
Vehicle: 1990 GEO Storm GSI 1.6 L4 GAS

COMPOSITE TYPE

Refer toFigs. and when performing the following procedures.

EXCEPT CORVETTE
Disassembly
  • Remove master cylinder from vehicle as follows:
    • Disconnect and plug hydraulic lines.
    • Remove two master cylinder attaching nuts, then the master cylinder.
  • Remove reservoir cover and diaphragm. Discard old brake fluid in reservoir.
  • Inspect cover and diaphragm. Replace if cut, cracked or deformed.
  • Remove fluid level switch, if equipped.
  • On models with compact master cylinder, remove proportioner valve assembly,Fig. .
  • Depress primary piston and remove lock ring.
  • Plug primary fluid ou...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GEO Storm AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GEO Storm cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DISC BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> Aisin-Seiki Single Piston w/Dual Mounting Bolts (Type 1) -> SERVICE -> BRAKE SHOE & LINING, REPLACE -> CALIPER ASSEMBLY -> CALIPER DISASSEMBLY -> CALIPER INSTALLATION -> CALIPER REMOVAL
Vehicle: 1990 GEO Storm 1.6 L4 GAS

CALIPER REMOVAL

  • Disconnect negative battery cable.
  • Remove approximately2/3 of brake fluid from master cylinder.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Mark relationship between front wheel and axle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • If caliper assembly is to be serviced, remove inlet fitting attaching bolt, copper washer, and inlet fitting from caliper housing. Plug opening in inlet fitting to prevent fluid loss and contamination. Do not crimp brake hose, as this may damage internal structure of hose. If only shoe and lining assemblies are to be replaced, do not disconnect brake line fitting from ca...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GEO Storm AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GEO Storm cars and light trucks from 1990+.

POWER BRAKE UNITS, GENERAL MOTORS -> GIRLOCK SINGLE DIAPHRAGM TYPE -> Assembly -> Brakes Grab -> Brakes Slow To Release Or Drag -> Brakes Slow To Respond -> DESCRIPTION -> Disassembly -> Excessive Pedal Effort -> OVERHAUL -> TROUBLESHOOTING
Vehicle: 1990 GEO Storm 1.6 L4 GAS

DESCRIPTION

This booster is a single diaphragm, vacuum suspended unit with a lightweight cast alloy housing,Fig. . Vacuum is applied to the front and rear housings. When the brake pedal is released, negative pressure is equalized on both sides of the diaphragm and power piston assembly. Spring tension holds the piston at the rest position. When the brakes are applied, the atmospheric port in the power piston is opened. Negative pressure in the front chamber pulls the diaphragm and vacuum piston assembly, reaction disc and output rod forward. Pressure on the master c...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GEO Storm AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GEO Storm cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DISC BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> Aisin-Seiki Single Piston w/Dual Mounting Bolts (Type 1) -> DESCRIPTION
Vehicle: 1990 GEO Storm 1.6 L4 GAS

This single piston sliding caliper assembly, Figs. and , is mounted to a support bracket by two slide pins. The caliper assembly slides on the two mounting pins. Upon brake application, fluid pressur...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GEO Storm AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GEO Storm cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRUM BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> General Information -> SERVICE PRECAUTIONS
Vehicle: 1990 GEO Storm 1.6 L4 GAS

When working on or around brake assemblies, care must be taken to prevent breathing asbestos dust, as many manufacturers incorporate asbestos fibers in the production of brake linings. During routine service operations the amount of asbestos dust from brake lining wear is at a low level due to a chemical breakdown during use, and a few precautions will minimize exposure.

  • Do not sand or grind brake linings unless suitable local exhaust ventilation equipment is used to prevent excessive asbestos exposure.
  • Wear a suitable respirator approved for asbestos dust use during all repai...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GEO Storm AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GEO Storm cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRUM BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> Type 7 -> BRAKE ADJUSTMENTS -> BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT, ADJUSTMENT -> PARKING BRAKE, ADJUSTMENT -> SERVICE BRAKE, ADJUSTMENT
Vehicle: 1990 GEO Storm GSI 1.6 L4 GAS

SERVICE BRAKE, ADJUSTMENT

  • Measure brake drum inside diameter and brake shoe diameter,Fig. .
  • Ensure clearance between diameters is as specified,Fig. .

PARKING BRAKE, ADJUSTMENT

Parking brake stroke should measure 7 to 9 notches with approximately 14 lbs. pressure applied. Lever stroke is automatically adjusted when rear brakes are adjusted. If stroke is not within specifications after adjusting rear brakes, it may be adjusted by rotating the cable turnbuckle.

BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT, ADJUSTM...

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